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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: The House of Constantine (continued).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hengist do when he learns of Aurelius' coming?
(a) He hides.
(b) He requests assistance from Rome.
(c) He prepares to attack.
(d) He retreats across the Humber River.

2. How might Leil be described as a ruler?
(a) Kind.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Gracious.
(d) Feeble.

3. Ebraucus sails to Gaul where he does what?
(a) Searches for a wife.
(b) Asks for help from the king.
(c) Ransacks cities, gaining great wealth for himself.
(d) Asks to meet with the King.

4. Gwendolen bears a son called ________________.
(a) Heath.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Habren.
(d) Maddan.

5. What does the council grant Octa and the remaining Saxons?
(a) A small kingdom to reign.
(b) A part of Britain that is uninhabited to live as subjects of the King.
(c) A large portion of Britain.
(d) Complete freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Locrinus marry Corineus' daughter, Gwendolen?

2. Mempricius' son, Ebraucus, takes over control of Britain and reigns for how many years?

3. The fleet arrives back in Britain and Aurelius summons nobles and clergy from the entire island to do what?

4. Who takes controls of the kingdom when Locrinus is killed?

5. When Hengist's army arrives from Saxony, his daughter, Renwein, is also on board. Vortigern falls madly in love with the girl and desires to wed her even though she is also a pagan. Why does Hengist agree to the marriage?

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